Analysis of Risk Factors and Preventive Measures on Postoperative Infection Rates in Orthognathic Surgery Patients: A Retrospective Study.

Samir Mansuri, Barsha Priya Pati, Ranu Bhandari, Priyank Rai, Sravya Settipalli, Radhika Kanani, Raj Kapoor Dangi

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Samir MansuriConsultant, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon, Ahmedabad, Gujrat, India.

Barsha Priya PatiIntern, Kalinga Institute of Dental Sciences, Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) Deemed to be University, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India.

Ranu BhandariMDS, DDS, Dentist, Fishers, Indiana, USA.

Priyank RaiDepartment of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Pacific Dental College and Research Center, Udaipur, Rajasthan, India.

Sravya SettipalliBDS, Sibar Institute Of Dental Sciences, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, India.

Radhika KananiBDS, K.M. Shah Dental College and Hospital, Waghodia, Vadodara, Gujarat, India.

Raj Kapoor DangiDepartment of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, RKDF Dental College and Research Centre, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India.

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Introduction: Postoperative infections following orthognathic surgery remain a significant concern despite advancements in surgical techniques. Identifying the risk factors is essential for improving outcomes. Methods: This retrospective analysis examined patient records over a five-year period, evaluating risk factors like age, comorbidities, and surgical complexity. Infection rates were compared with preventive measures, including perioperative antibiotic use and postoperative care. Results: Results demonstrated that infection rates were higher in patients with prolonged operative times, obesity, and preexisting conditions like diabetes. Antibiotic prophylaxis reduced infections significantly in high-risk groups. Conclusion: Effective postoperative infection management in orthognathic surgery hinges on addressing identified risk factors and optimizing preventive strategies, especially in high-risk patients.

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Antibiotic prophylaxisorthognathic surgerypostoperative infectionsrisk factorssurgical outcomes

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PMID41164507

DOI10.4103/jpbs.jpbs_1842_24

PMCPMC12563653

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